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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mode of transportation do Cheri and Desmond utilize during their time together?
(a) Bicycle.
(b) Subway.
(c) Horse and buggy.
(d) Car.

2. Lea reminisces about a summer she spent with Cheri in ______________.
(a) Monte Carlo.
(b) Provence.
(c) Rome.
(d) Normandy.

3. Who is the courtesan that Lea thinks is too old to still be entertaining young men?
(a) Lili.
(b) Gigi.
(c) Helene.
(d) Desiree.

4. Who does Lea hire to help Cheri during another summer?
(a) Peter.
(b) Patron.
(c) Partick.
(d) Paulo.

5. How old is Cheri at the beginning of the story?
(a) 29.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose apartment do Cheri and Desmond visit?

2. For how many years has Lea known Madame Peloux?

3. Lea reminds Cheri that he needs to dress to have lunch with whom?

4. How can Cheri's attentions toward Lea be characterized?

5. What does Cheri buy for his wife and mother before returning home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What appointment does Lea remind Cheri that he must keep?

2. Describe the scene in which Cheri finds Edmee going through his personal papers.

3. How did Lea come to know Cheri?

4. Have Lea's feelings for Cheri abated during her time away?

5. What does Cheri do during the time he spends at Desmond's?

6. How do Lea and Cheri differ in terms of their purpose and ways to find fulfillment in their lives?

7. What is the setting for CHERI?

8. How does Lea behave at the luncheon at Madame Peloux's?

9. Describe the encounter Cheri has with Ernest at Lea's house.

10. How do Lea and Cheri feel about Cheri's proposed marriage to Edmee?

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